February events calendar.
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20-23
Snow Rondi
An annual event that features an auction, Nordic events, snowmachine events, archery, a parade and lots of family fun. Call 235-2600 or visit www.xyz.netl~apcoc/.
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Traditional Irish Music Session
Kick up your heels at this weekly Celtic dance, where some of the best Celtic musicians loosely posse up in a circle and randomly perform a jig or reel, while slippered dancers work their daisies off. Free! Wednesdays from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. at the Snow City Cafe. Call 272-2489.
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Habib Koite and Bamada
Guitarist Habib Koite and his band, Bamada, generate a sound that is infectious. One can hear African rhythms, Caribbean jazz, reggae and blues. Koite brings an appealing style to his original songs. Concert begins at 7:30 p.m. at the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts. Visit the Anchorage Concert Association at www.anchorageconcerts.org or call them at 800-478-7328.
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Pilobolus Dance Theater with Saint Lawrence String Quartet
This collaborative project between two organizations takes full advantage of both groups' creative affinity, folding together the wildly inventive movement of Pilobolus with the flamboyant virtuosity of the Saint Lawrence Quartet. Begins at 7:30 p.m. at the Alaska Center for' the Performing Arts. Contact the Anchorage Concert Association at 800-478-7328 or visit www.anchorageconcerts.org.
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Winter Classics
The Winter Classics brings together a remarkable international cast of musicians to perform a variety of 4 music. The music for this program promises deep romanticism by Dvorak, Faure and Beethoven. Times are Friday' and Saturday, 8 p.m. and Sunday at 4 p.m. at Alaska' Pacific University's Grant Hall. Contact the Sitka Summer Music Festival at 800-478-7328.
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"The Three Little Pigs"
A favorite story told by the Alaska Theatre of Youth. Times are Friday and Saturday, 7 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday, at 2 p.m. at the University of Alaska Anchorage Wendy Williamson Auditorium. Contact the Alaska Theatre of Youth at 338-4901.
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Going to the Dogs
Meet an Alaska sled dog when Tony and Dolores Waffen share tales and tails of the trail at the Imaginarium from noon to 3 p.m. Call 276-3179.
10-14
Alaska Forum on the Environment
An education and networking event that covers an array of topics for Alaska's youth, elders, citizen groups, businesses and environmental professionals. For information about topics and speakers, visit www.akforum.com. Call (888) 301-0185 or 272-2367.
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